The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is Australia's national transport safety investigator. The ATSB's function is to improve safety and public confidence in the aviation, marine and rail modes of transport. The ATSB is Australia's prime agency for the independent investigation of civil aviation, rail and maritime accidents, incidents and safety deficiencies.

Aviation safety issues and actions

Safety Advisory Notice issued to: Regional airlines operators

Recommendation details

Output No:

SAN19980262

Date issued:

02 March 1999

Safety action status:

Closed

Background:

See report `Regional Airlines Safety Study'

Output text

Operators of regional airlines should note the safety deficiency
identified in this document and take appropriate action. As a
result of the investigation into this safety deficiency, the Bureau
simultaneously issues Safety Advisory Notices SAN980240 and
SAN980263 to the Civil Aviation Safety Authority and maintenenace
certificate of approval holders respectively, to alert them to this
safety deficiency.